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Music USA playlists, January-June 1973 (open access)

Music USA playlists, January-June 1973

A partial set of playlists for individual Music USA programs 6581 through 6714, broadcast in 1973. There are 91 pages in this document.
Date: 1973
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover interviews Johnny Mercer transcript

Willis Conover interviews Johnny Mercer

Part 3 of 4 segments of raw audio of Willis Conover's 1970 interview with Johnny Mercer, which was used in the series of seven memorial broadcasts between program numbers #7879-A and #7893-A.
Date: January 30, 1970
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #7428-B, funeral of Duke Ellington, Part II transcript

Music USA #7428-B, funeral of Duke Ellington, Part II

The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast May 2, 1975. The program contains Part II of the funeral of Duke Ellington, on May 27, 1974, as broadcast on radio, possibly by station WRVR.
Date: May 2, 1975
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover interviews Jorge Luis Borges transcript

Willis Conover interviews Jorge Luis Borges

Willis Conover interviews Jorge Luis Borges.
Date: April 30, 1976
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA playlists, June-December 1973 (open access)

Music USA playlists, June-December 1973

A partial set of playlists for individual Music USA programs 6731 through 6941, broadcast in 1973. There are 157 pages in this document.
Date: 1973
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover interviewed in Denmark transcript

Willis Conover interviewed in Denmark

An interview with Willis Conover, following an introduction in Danish.
Date: 1975?
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #8464-B, Interview with John Lewis, Part II transcript

Music USA #8464-B, Interview with John Lewis, Part II

The second part of the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, including tune selections and an interview with John Lewis.
Date: March 3, 1978
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #7893-A, Interview with Johnny Mercer transcript

Music USA #7893-A, Interview with Johnny Mercer

The entire program for the first hour of Music USA, and the last of seven programs in memory of Johnny Mercer, including excerpts from an interview with Mercer conducted on January 30, 1970.
Date: August 9, 1976
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #8461-B, Music of John Lewis, Part II transcript

Music USA #8461-B, Music of John Lewis, Part II

The second part of the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, featuring the music of John Lewis.
Date: February 28, 1978
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #7879-A, Music of Johnny Mercer transcript

Music USA #7879-A, Music of Johnny Mercer

The entire program for the first hour of Music USA, and the first of seven programs in memory of Johnny Mercer.
Date: July 26, 1976
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aura Rully with Duke Ellington at the 1972 Newport Jazz Festival transcript

Aura Rully with Duke Ellington at the 1972 Newport Jazz Festival

Aura Rully (Urziceanu) performs with Duke Ellington at the 1972 Newport Jazz Festival.
Date: July 8, 1972
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #8464-B, Interview with John Lewis, Part I transcript

Music USA #8464-B, Interview with John Lewis, Part I

The first part of the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, including tune selections and an interview with John Lewis.
Date: March 3, 1978
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #8461-B, Music of John Lewis, Part I transcript

Music USA #8461-B, Music of John Lewis, Part I

The first part of the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, featuring the music of John Lewis.
Date: February 28, 1978
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #7881-A, Interview with Johnny Mercer transcript

Music USA #7881-A, Interview with Johnny Mercer

The entire program for the first hour of Music USA, and the second of seven programs in memory of Johnny Mercer, including excerpts from an interview with Mercer conducted on January 30, 1970.
Date: July 28, 1976
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #7000-B, Ruby Braff and George Barnes transcript

Music USA #7000-B, Ruby Braff and George Barnes

The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast February 28, 1974, including tune selections and an interview with Ruby Braff and George Barnes.
Date: January 29, 1974
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA 7102-B, Duke Ellington Memorial Program transcript

Music USA 7102-B, Duke Ellington Memorial Program

The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, dedicated to the memory of Duke Ellington.
Date: June 10, 1974
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #7429-B, funeral of Duke Ellington, Part III transcript

Music USA #7429-B, funeral of Duke Ellington, Part III

The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast May 3, 1975. The program contains Part III of the funeral of Duke Ellington, on May 27, 1974, as broadcast on radio, possibly by station WRVR.
Date: May 3, 1975
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sarah Vaughan and Dizzy Gillespie at the White House, Part II transcript

Sarah Vaughan and Dizzy Gillespie at the White House, Part II

Sarah Vaughan and Dizzy Gillespie perform at the White House.
Date: November 15, 1977
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Duke Ellington, final interview with Willis Conover transcript

Duke Ellington, final interview with Willis Conover

Willis Conover's last interview with Duke Ellington, with Ellington also playing the piano.
Date: September 5, 1973
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #8463-B, Interview with John Lewis, Part II transcript

Music USA #8463-B, Interview with John Lewis, Part II

The second part of the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, including tune selections and an interview with John Lewis.
Date: March 2, 1978
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #8462-B, Interview with John Lewis, Part I transcript

Music USA #8462-B, Interview with John Lewis, Part I

The first part of the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, including tune selections and an interview with John Lewis.
Date: March 1, 1978
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #8463-B, Interview with John Lewis, Part I transcript

Music USA #8463-B, Interview with John Lewis, Part I

The first part of the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, including tune selections and an interview with John Lewis.
Date: March 2, 1978
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #8462-B, Interview with John Lewis, Part II transcript

Music USA #8462-B, Interview with John Lewis, Part II

The second part of the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, including tune selections. The interview occurs in Part I.
Date: March 1, 1978
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Short promotional film for Music USA captions transcript

Short promotional film for Music USA

A short promotional film, perhaps designed as a "day in the life" of Willis Conover. The film follows him from the Voice of America studios to a tour of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts under construction, to the New York City club Jim and Andy's, at the piano with his wife at the time, Shirley Conover, and back to the studio.
Date: 1971~
Creator: Voice of America
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library